Monthly Archives: August 2020

DONUTS – PART 2

Originally posted on USUAL MUTTWITS:
Feeding mat? Symmetrically placed upon floor without wrinkles. Feed bowl? Centered on mat, equidistant to all four edges.  Water bowl?  Brimming with clean water. Mister Park, the Korean Jindo, lives a quiet and fastidious life…

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Calanais: Sentinels and Sights…

* Some of the stones look too tall and too thin to have stood for so long. * Especially in this wind… * Continue reading at France and Vincent

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Fantasy ~ Cheryl #writephoto

A peaceful scene. If only it was known what really happens when the tower tolls in the midnight hours. Local legends have it the tower glows and eerie bells ring out the doom of the visitor. Continue reading at The … Continue reading

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The House that Fish Built: Far Seeing One…

* …As the spencers rose to serve the food, the charioteer of Connor Cruel-Crest stood up and addressed the king, “O Far Seeing One,” he said, “many are the feats of Connor; majestic and commanding his gait, clashing swords he … Continue reading

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Fantasy ~ Kim Blades #writephoto

The town’s clock is keeping time keeping time in a clear, tinkling rhythmic rhyme. Its chime rings out in delight through the balmy air of summer’s height Continue reading at Kim Blades

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The Listener

Shadows curl around her like smoke. They are close tonight. She bats their presence away…as if they are flies that distract her from the task in hand. She cannot settle, cannot concentrate. Can’t think for their insistence. She leans back … Continue reading

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Fenella’s Island ~ Mason Bushell #writephoto

Fenella had grown into a tomboyish teen beside the ancient highland loch. She’d learned at school beneath the sandstone spire of the village church. Her life one big adventure amid the pastel cottages, rolling green hills, evergreen forests and majestic … Continue reading

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Threads #midnighthaiku

Life’s intricate threads Woven tapestry of time A pattern unknown Skeins knotted, tangled or smooth Embroidered on every heart *  

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The Story Reading Ape Meets Guest Author, K. M. Allan…

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape: My name is Kate. I’m a YA writer who also blogs about writing. I’ve always been a reader, which naturally morphed into being a writer. I can’t remember if I made a conscious choice … Continue reading

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Fantasy ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

“How have you been doing during the lockdown?” “Not bad, not bad. It’s a good thing we are all readers!” “Even Chad? I can’t picture a 17-year-old being content to reading all day.” “Oh, yes, he happily stays locked in … Continue reading

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